It is anti-inflammatory, spasmolytic, anti-ulcer, digestive, bactericidal, mild sedative and fungicidal. Its flowers can be used as an infusion to drink or for topical use to relieve inflammation of the skin and mucosa or eye irritation. The essential oil is used for skin irritations. The infusion is made by incorporating a tablespoon in boiling water and letting it rest for five minutes and drinking after straining it.